Author Archives: Daniel Hoang

Istanbul was a beautiful city which reminds me of my recent trip to Puerto Rico. The streets are lively and full of energy. It’s a city of ancient history and modern marvels. Here is the view from our hotel rooftop. We had breakfast every morning to a 180 view of the ocean. At sun rise,Continue reading “Istanbul”

A few weeks ago, I decided to undertake a massive project to refinish the floors in my attic. The previous owner had painted the floors with a chocolate brown over the original Douglas Fir old growth floors. After I removed one of the built in closets, I found some of the original unfinished wood andContinue reading “Lessons learned from refinishing a floor”

I’m transitioning to three simple categories: work, live, and play. In the past, I had a very complex organizational structure for the blog and it just became unmanageable. This is an attempt to replace Facebook with my blog as my go to source to post public information. Got a vacation coming up and some funContinue reading “Live, Work, Play, simplifying the blog”